Tour Itinerary

Day 1 - Aqaba and Wadi Rum

• 03:00 – Pickup in Jerusalem and transfer to Eilat
• 08:00 – Border crossing into Jordan with assistance, be one of the first to arrive at the border crossing to avoid crowds
• 09:15 – Head towards Aqaba from the border for free time to explore the market and have lunch
• 12:15 – Transfer to Wadi Rum
• 13:00 – Check in to Bedouin Camp in Wadi Rum. Enjoy free time to relax and unwind in Wadi Rum. Optional activities can be arranged on the spot such as hiking, camel rides, and more. Subject to availability
• 15:00 – Jeep Safari tour in Wadi Rum led by a local Bedouin guide
• 19:00 – Authentic Jordanian Dinner at the Bedouin Camp including traditional Zarb (Bedouin barbecue), spreads, salads, bread, and more
• Overnight in Bedouin Camp, upgrades possible

Day 2 - Petra

• 07:00 – Breakfast at leisure in the Bedouin campsite
• 08:00 – Transfer to Petra (including a view of Mount Haroun en route)
• 9:30 – Arrive in the lost city of Petra and begin a guided tour of the highlights
• 12:00 – Free time to explore at leisure in Petra, including hiking to the Monastery and/or lunch
• 16:30 – Meet at the exit of Petra
• 16:45 – Return journey back to Eilat
• 18:30 – Arrive at the border crossing
• 19:30 – Return to Eilat side of the border, head back to Jerusalem, travel time back to Jerusalem is approximately 4 hours

All Time are approximate

Essential Information

• If the booking is for a single room, then customer should pay single supplement. of 40 USD.
• Maximum of 25 passengers per guided group (in Petra). Please note that while in transportation, groups may be larger. We find that larger buses are more comfortable and accommodating
• If you choose to stay in the hotel instead of camp on day 1, please note dinner is not included
• Our Petra tour aims to include approximately 4-6 hours in Petra, including 2-2.5 hours guided tour and free time. Also, our vehicle goes directly from Tel Aviv to the border and you will not have to drive through another city on the way
• Guides that speak other languages (Russian, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Hebrew, Romanian, Bulgarian) is available. Please contact us for pricing
• Please note, border fees and visa fees are NOT included in the tour price and are paid directly at the border, in cash. Border fee is for departure tax from Israel, the departure tax for operated groups from Jordan, arrangement, and preparation of Jordan visa, assistance service from border representative on departure from Israel, assistance service from border representative on arrival in Jordan and assistance service from border representative on departure from Jordan
• Israeli passport holders (or holders of dual passports with an Israeli passport) must use their Israeli passport at every border crossing
• Please note that religious items are not allowed in Jordan. Do not bring them with you to the tour as it may cause issues crossing the border.
• We are able to arrange a visa for most nationalities (including USA, Canada, all European countries, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Brazil, Singapore, Japan, China, India). Certain nationalities are required to arrange a visa in advance. Please contact us in case of questions
• Please note that during Ramadan the tour itinerary will change due to earlier closure of the border

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included:

• Pick up and drop off from Jerusalem
• Return transfer from Eilat to the border
• Transportation to all sites in Jordan
• Hand-picked expert tour guide
• Accommodation in Bedouin campsite or hotel including dinner and breakfast
• $70 worth of entry fees to Petra
• Jeep safari tour in Wadi Rum led by a local Bedouin guide
• Border assistance

Excluded:

• Border fee of US$65 which should be paid by credit card on the Israeli side and visa fee of $60 which should be paid in cash on the Jordanian side
• Lunch
• Drinks
• Personal travel insurance
• Gratuities
• Single supplement 40$

Highlights

• Cross the Boarder with assistance.
• Free time in Aqaba exploring its markets. Optional: enjoy free time at a private beach and pool on the shores of the Red Sea.
• Head to Wadi Rum and check in its Bedoiun campsite and enjoy some optional activities such as hiking and camel riding, or relax.
• Explore Wadi Rum with Jeep Safari.
• Overnight in a Deluxe tent that has electricity, private bathroom, heating and air conditioning
• Its is possible to stay in a hotel in Aqaba with no extra fees
• Enjoy the Bedouin hospitality and traditional meals like Zarb (Barbeque, Salads, Bread.. )
• Travel to Petra in the following day after taking your breakfast (stop on the way viewing Mt. Haroun (Aaron's tomb)
• Tour in Petra (Al Siq, the Treasury, the Obelisk Tomb, the Calligraphy, Jabal Madbach (Sacrificial Palace), the Tombs, the Theater, and the Mountaintop Tombs.
• Return to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv